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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Company: Tier 1 Contractor

Location: Central London (Main Office) & Static Offices in South London and Hampshire

Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum + Comprehensive Benefits Package

About Us: Leading Tier 1 contractor with extensive experience in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects. We are currently engaged in a significant framework with their segment being valued at £1.2 billion, focusing on rail-related projects, including buildings & civils, earthworks,structures & enhancements procurement, and development. This framework is at the procurement and development stage, and has a 5-10 year duration.

Position Overview: We are seeking experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors to join our team. This role requires a strong background in rail projects, as well as the ability to manage and oversee the financial aspects of large-scale infrastructure works. The successful candidates will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial success of our projects within the framework.

Benefits:

Competitive salary up to £70,000 per annum.
Performance and team-based discretionary bonus of up to 10%.
Car allowance of £6,500.
Pension scheme with 3% personal and 5% company contributions.
Private health care with the option to add family members.
All travel expenses covered, including mileage and train fares.Key Responsibilities:

Cost Management: Oversee and manage project budgets, ensuring financial targets are met and value is maximised.
Estimating and Tendering: Develop detailed cost estimates and participate in the tendering process for various project packages.
Contract Administration: Manage contract documentation, including variations, claims, and final accounts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
Financial Reporting: Provide regular financial reports and forecasts to project managers and senior management.
Site Visits: Conduct site visits to monitor progress, assess costs, and ensure compliance with project specifications.
Supplier and Subcontractor Management: Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing and timely delivery of services and materials.
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with projects.
Client Liaison: Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their financial and contractual requirements are met.Qualifications and Experience:

Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in quantity surveying, with a focus on rail projects.
Skills:
Strong analytical and numerical skills.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Microsoft Office, quantity surveying software).
Knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes.
Certifications: Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable.Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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